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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Loss of Sheep in Flood Incorrect Report

Boorowa News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

In last week's issue of the "News" it was unfortunately incorrectly reported that Mr. Sterl Southwell was the…

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Wool Prices Fall 50 Per Cent

Boorowa News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 5

Wool prices for the eleven months ended last May 31 were down by more than 50 per cent. on last season…

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Fall in N.s.w. Wheat Acreage Likely

Boorowa News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 5

A fall is likely in the acreage sown to wheat in New South Wales this season. Department cereal specialist,…

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Wool Tax

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. McEwen, said yesterday that the wool tax suspended in 1946, will…

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Butter, Cheese Go Up

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: The shop price of butter will be 4/1½ lb. from to-day, the Prices Commissioner, Mr. N. J. White, announced…

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Butter Rise To-day: Rush Yesterday

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

Auburn Street grocers to-day reported that butter sales yesterday, at the "old" price, had been far above average. To-day the price of butter…

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Gay Wool Accessories Lend Charm

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 3

New and effective wool; accessories are marking fashion news in Paris at Present and leading designers have introduced some engaging touches which strike a note of gaiety in both day and…

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[?] Fine for Attempt to Sell Diseased Sheep [?]Newbridge Man Before Court

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

"The Pastures Protection Board views in sheep as a very serious matter," said the [?]k Inspector, Mr. F. Hildred, when giving [?]ence in the Crookwell Court of Petty…

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Sheep Skins

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 5

The regular monthly sheep skin sale, conducted by Farmers, and Graxiers', Goulburn, was held at Goulburn on Tuesday July 1…

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Wheat Yield

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 1

Sir John Teasdale, chairman of the Wheat Board, who estimates that Australia's wheat harvest this year…

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Stronger Wool Demand

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— World consumption of wool is estimated to have in creased during the current half…

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Cattle Men on Tour

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

Mr. Alex Armstrong, M.L.C., of "Winderadeen," Collector, is at present touring Central Australia, Kimberley and Northern…

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Unusual Sheep Killing Gallows on New Zealand Farm

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 3

“The age-old principle of the lever and fulcrum is put to novel use on a Sherwood Downs farm in South Canterbury, New Zealand, where it is designed signed for use as a sheep-killing gallows,” according to an article in a recent issue of the New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, received by the N.S.W…

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Santa Gertrudis Cattle for Australia

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 3

The first consignment of about 200 Santa Gertrudis cattle have arrived in Queensland from U.S.A. They are being imported to test their suitability to overcome conditions in Australia’s hot, dry, tick-infested north. “Two project have been…

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Cattle Disappear

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 3

Det. Serg eant Cloke and Det. Constable [?]undie of Wagga Police, are making inquires in connection with the…

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Farm Gallows For Dressing And Hanging Of Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 6

"The age old principle of the lever and fulcrum is put to novel use on a Sherwood Downs farm in South Canterbury, New…

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Revised Wool Position

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 4

Fifteen months have elapsed since the wool market commenced to recede from the peak level of March, 1951. During…

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Cattle Held Up By Strike

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 1

WILMINGTON, California, Wednesday: A herd of 228 Santa Gertrudis beef cattle bound for Australia are stranded…

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Large Increase In Cattle Since 1942

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 2

The number of cattle in the Goulburn district has increased by nearly 70 per cent in the last 10 years. But in the same period sheep…

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New Manager For Farmers & Graziers' Crookwell Office

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 2

Farmers & Graziers announce in this issue that as from July 11, Mr. Darcy Griffiths will be in charge of…

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